What is the root cause of the rivalry between the narrator and Stella-Rondo?
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The root cause of the rivalry is Mr. Whitaker.
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What theme is suggested by the narrator's reflection on Stella-Rondo's arrival with a peculiar-looking child?
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The theme suggested is sibling rivalries.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What irony is present in the way family members treat Sister?
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The irony is that contrary to her statement at the beginning of the story, she does not really get along with her family.
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How does Sister characterize herself throughout the story?
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Sister characterizes herself as a postmistress at the second smallest PO, an unjustly treated daughter, and a victim of plots, but not as a proud mother.
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How does Papa-daddy characterize Sister in the story?
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Papa-daddy characterizes Sister as ungrateful.
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What does the arrival of Shirley-T. signify in the story?
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Shirley-T.'s arrival signifies a shift in family dynamics and contributes to the rivalry.
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What role does the setting of the post office play in the story?
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The post office serves as a symbol of Sister's identity and her connection to the community.
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